Salad dressing, mayonnaise, imitation, soybean: Nutrition Facts

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Salad dressing, mayonnaise, imitation, soybean contains 232 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 tbsp (15 g) provides about 35 kcal.

Roughly 73% of its calories come from fat, with 27% from carbohydrates and 0.5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in fats and oils on FoodFactly, where the median is 717 kcal per 100 g across 217 foods.

100 g provides 35% of the Daily Value for Vitamin K and 13% of the Daily Value for Vitamin E.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

232kcal per 100 g
0.3 gprotein
16 gcarbohydrates
19.2 gfat
35kcal in 1 tbsp (15 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 232 kcal
Total fat ? 19.2 g 25%
Saturated fat ? 3.3 g 17%
Cholesterol ? 24 mg 8%
Sodium ? 497 mg 22%
Total carbohydrates C 16 g 6%
Dietary fiber ? 0 g 0%
Total sugars I 6 g
Protein ? 0.3 g 0.6%
Vitamin A C 0 µg0%
Vitamin C ? 0 mg0%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E ? 2 mg13%
Vitamin K I 42.2 µg35%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0 mg0%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0 mg0%
Niacin (B3) ? 0 mg0%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 0 mg0%
Vitamin B6 ? 0 mg0%
Folate (B9) C 0 µg0%
Vitamin B12 ? 0 µg0%
Choline ? 14.6 mg3%
Calcium ? 0 mg0%
Iron ? 0 mg0%
Magnesium ? 0 mg0%
Phosphorus ? 0 mg0%
Potassium ? 10 mg0.2%
Zinc ? 0.11 mg1%
Copper ? 0.01 mg1%
Selenium C 1.6 µg3%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 0.5%Carbohydrates: 27%Fat: 73%232kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 0.5%
  • Carbohydrates 27%
  • Fat 73%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin K35%Vitamin E13%Selenium3%Choline3%Copper1%Zinc1%Potassium0.2%Vitamin A0%Vitamin C0%Vitamin D0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0.3 gabove the median for fats and oils (median 0 g)
  • Sugars6 gin the top quarter of fats and oils (median 0 g)
  • Fat19.2 gin the lowest quarter of fats and oils (median 80.3 g)
  • Saturated fat3.3 gin the lowest quarter of fats and oils (median 11.7 g)
  • Sodium497 mgabove the median for fats and oils (median 28 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0.13 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water62.7 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat ?4.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat ?10.6 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0 g
Threonine ?0 g
Isoleucine ?0 g
Leucine ?0 g
Lysine ?0 g
Methionine ?0 g
Cystine ?0 g
Phenylalanine ?0 g
Tyrosine ?0 g
Valine ?0 g
Arginine ?0 g
Histidine ?0 g
Alanine ?0 g
Aspartic acid ?0 g
Glutamic acid ?0 g
Glycine ?0 g
Proline ?0 g
Serine ?0 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ?0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ?0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?9 g
SFA 4:0 ?0 g
SFA 6:0 ?0 g
SFA 8:0 ?0 g
SFA 10:0 ?0 g
SFA 12:0 ?0 g
SFA 14:0 ?0 g
SFA 16:0 ?2.4 g
SFA 18:0 ?0.9 g
MUFA 18:1 ?4.5 g
PUFA 18:3 ?1.6 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0 g
PUFA 18:4 ?0 g
MUFA 20:1 ?0 g
MUFA 22:1 ?0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ?0 g
Carotenoids (7)
Beta-carotene I0 µg
Lycopene I0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin I0 µg
Retinol Z0 µg
Carotene, alpha I0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta I0 µg
Sterols (1)
Phytosterols ?62 mg
Other components (12)
Water ?62.7 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine I0 mg
Ash ?1.8 g
Theobromine I0 mg
Energy ?969 kJ
Vitamin A, IU ?0 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?0 µg
Betaine M0.3 mg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 µg

Other forms of Salad dressing

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Vegan mayonnaise 232 0.3 g 16 g 19.2 g
Mayonnaise, low sodium, low calorie or diet 231 0.3 g 16 g 19.2 g
Tartar sauce 211 1 g 13.3 g 16.7 g
Mayonnaise-type salad dressing 250 0.65 g 14.8 g 21.6 g
Fruit dressing 219 2.5 g 12.4 g 18 g
Mayonnaise, light 238 0.37 g 9.2 g 22.2 g
Italian dressing, made with vinegar and oil 240 0.41 g 12.1 g 21.1 g
Creamy Italian dressing 268 0.55 g 11.2 g 24.6 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in salad dressing?

100 g of salad dressing has 232 kcal. 1 tbsp (15 g): about 35 kcal. 1 cup (240 g): about 557 kcal.

How much protein is in salad dressing?

Salad dressing contains 0.3 g of protein per 100 g (0.6% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.045 g in 1 tbsp (15 g). About 0.5% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fats and oils, that is above the median (median 0 g).

How many carbs are in salad dressing?

Salad dressing has 16 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 6 g of sugars.

How much fat is in salad dressing?

Salad dressing contains 19.2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3.3 g is saturated (17% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does salad dressing contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin K (35% DV) and Vitamin E (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in salad dressing?

100 g contains 497 mg of sodium, 22% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 171406. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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